Linda Lowry
Most Influential, Business: Maritza Lopez
Entrepreneur uses her experience to aid others
Maritza Lopez is one of Seattle’s 25 most influential people reshaping our region. #mostinfluential What began as a kind gesture to share her knowledge of cosmetology has blossomed into a flourishing business for Maritza Lopez. Along the way, Lopez has mentored dozens of young women in need of guidance and career opportunities in the midst…
‘Black Folks Do Camp’
Sonia Wooten-Gill launched a Facebook site to help dispel an enduring myth
Sonia Wooten-Gill was surprised when she learned that Oprah Winfrey had said that Black people dislike camping and don’t enjoy outdoor activities. So, she created a Facebook page to set the record straight. Wooten-Gill, a Seattle resident and former Boeing employee, launched “Black Folks Do Camp” to invite other Black RV’ers to share their camping…
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